What are elephants really scared of?
An elephant herd leisurely grazes through a savanna in central Kenya. A small elephant calf playfully chases his older sister through the brush while their mother, the matriarch (leader) of…
Counting elephants from the air: the Great Elephant Census and why it counts
Nobody is sure how many elephants there are in Africa. There are pretty good estimates of how many people there are in Africa. Elephants are much bigger than people obviously,…
Connecting kids through elephants: innovative zoo program links children in the UK and India
The 2013 Zoos and Aquariums: Committing to Conservation (ZACC) conference runs from July 8th - July 12th in Des Moines, Iowa, hosted by the Blank Park Zoo. Ahead of the…